ACTT Substance Abuse Counselor (LCAS/CADC) – Community-Based Role
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Job Description
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges.
We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
ACTT Substance Abuse Counselor (LCAS/CADC) – Community-Based Role | Full-Time | Mars Hill, NC Mars Hill, NC | Pyramid Healthcare Full-Time Make an Impact Where It Matters Most Join Pyramid Healthcare’s Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) and provide life-changing support to individuals with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders —all within the community.
This is not a desk job—you’ll meet clients where they are and help drive real recovery outcomes.
What You’ll Do Deliver community-based SUD treatment in homes and local settings Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy Complete LOCAs, pre-auths, and clinical documentation Develop treatment plans, NCTOPPs, and discharge plans Collaborate with families and interdisciplinary ACTT team members Provide crisis support and on-call coverage (rotation-based) Participate in team meetings and ongoing trainings What You Need LCAS(A) or CADC (Required) Must meet Qualified Professional (QP) status in NC Valid NC driver’s license + ability to travel locally Ability to obtain additional credentials within 90 days (if applicable) Why This Role Stands Out Community-based work – build real relationships, not just sessions Team-driven ACTT model – strong clinical support High-impact population – meaningful, rewarding work Growth opportunities within a leading behavioral health organization Pyramid CORE Values: We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us.
Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community.
DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence.
PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.
Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Recognition Programs Referral Bonus opportunities And More! Want to know more?
To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: bit. ly. Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver community-based substance use disorder treatment through individual, group, and family therapy in local settings. Manage clinical documentation, develop treatment plans, and provide crisis support as part of an interdisciplinary ACTT team.
Requirements
Must hold an LCAS(A) or CADC certification and meet Qualified Professional (QP) status in North Carolina. A valid NC driver's license and the ability to travel locally are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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